Nathan Healey vs Steven Downs — Australia 4 Masters 3 Round of 16
Australia 4 Masters 3 · ITF · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 2 November 1997 ·
hard
Healey N.7-5 3-6 6-2
Downs S.
Healey N.
7362
Downs S.
5621
Nathan Healey defeated Steven Downs 7-5 3-6 6-2 in the Australia 4 Masters 3 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Steven Downs came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Nathan Healey had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 9 on hard. Nathan Healey claimed a first win over Steven Downs in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nathan Healey closed it out in three sets, 7–5 3–6 6–2.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-28 | Australia 3 Masters 2 | R16 | hard | Steven Downs | 7-5 1-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
56%
77%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
73%
57%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
55%
Return points won·Even
34%
30%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.2
9.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.8
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (19 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.